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LONDON — Zinedine Zidane, a player who scored majestic goals on all the world’s biggest stages, is now a game away from winning the Champions League just four months into his transition as a coach. The job is not done yet. For the second time in three seasons, the final ...

Nine foreign funds have acquired more than 4.4 million shares, or a combined stake of around 3 percent, in one of Vietnam’s biggest mobile retailers — The Gioi Di Dong (Mobile World Group). The funds, including the US’s Chambers Street Global Fund and Thailand’s Thanachart Securities Pcl, bought the shares ...

PORTOVIEJO, Ecuador — Even before the earthquake struck, prospects were rough for this tiny Andean nation. Oil prices, which once fueled a government spending bonanza aimed at the poor, had collapsed. The economy was contracting. The only lifeline came from China, whose loans included high interest rates and terms that ...

The list includes ramshackle old stadiums, scented and scarred with century-old reminders of English soccer’s storied past, but also the gleaming cathedrals that testify to the Premier League’s rich new present. The City Ground (Nottingham Forest) and the County Ground (Swindon Town). Elland Road and White Hart Lane, but also ...

World Briefing By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS March 7, 2016 The Dutch-led team carrying out an inquiry into the destruction of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over eastern Ukraine in July 2014 says it soon should determine the exact launch site of the missile that shot down the plane, killing all 298 people on board. ...

ZURICH — Gianni Infantino looked out at the people who rule global soccer, the members of FIFA. Once, twice, he tried to begin his speech, clearly stunned. He had just won the FIFA presidency on Friday, but seemed to be still sorting out how it had happened. Mr. Infantino’s ascent ...

A team of University of Texas at Arlington chemists and engineers have proven that concentrated light, heat and high pressures can drive the one-step conversion of carbon dioxide and water directly into useable liquid hydrocarbon fuels. This simple and inexpensive new sustainable fuels technology could potentially help limit global warming ...

Tickets for Bruce Springsteen’s 2016 tour will not go on sale until Friday, but hundreds of seats have already been listed for up to $ 5,000 or more on StubHub and other resale sites — listings that have drawn the attention of the New York attorney general in the latest ...

LE BOURGET, France — Hall 2 at the Paris climate talks is what I like to call the Warehouse of Nations. It is where each country maintains a space for public relations and a base of operations. The pavilion for the United States of America is exactly what you’d expect: ...

Masan Beverage will buy at least 65 percent of the state-owned Quang Ninh Natural Mineral Water Limited Company when the latter makes its initial public offering, the media reported Tuesday. The two companies have signed an agreement to that effect. Quang Ninh, based in the northern province of the same ...